This roster was created from names mentioned in 16th CCU official history summaries which had been microfilmed and were on file at Air Force Historical Records Archive at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama.  In a few cases no first name was found. When mentioned in the records, we have included the individual's duty title and other information. As new or additional information is acquired it will be posted.

NAME	RANK	DUTY	COMMENT
Allen, Merlin R.	1Lt	Aerial Photographer	Missing in action after bailing out of C-47 of 322nd Troop Carrier Squadron taking ground fire near Liuyang, China. OSS report later stated he had been captured. Japanese sources reported Allen was enroute to Japanese HQ at Hengyang by train on 2 July, he was severely injured in derailment when explosion blew out tracks and some cars. Reportedly died 16 July at Changha
Arbogast, Richard D.	S/Sgt	Aerial Combat Photographer	On assignment aboard B-24 of 373rd Bm Sq which had landed at Lingling, China, after completing sweep of South China Sea, when weather prevented landing at Kweilin. Next morning, 28 May 1944, on return flight to Kweilin the plane crashed ten minutes after take off at approximately 17:00 hours, 60 miles northeast of Kweilin on the railroad. Airplane completely destroyed, all crew members killed. Cause of crash unknown.
Arnold, Joseph F.	S/Sgt	Motion Picture Film Processer
Artsis, Jerome M.	Capt	Aerial Photographer / Commander (4th)
Barrows, George R.	S/Sgt
Blair, Leonard	Maj		Attached to 16 CCU
Braithwaite, William W.	Cpl	Aerial Photographer
Buttle, Robert L.	1Lt	Adjutant (3rd)
Campbell, Blaine D.	S/Sgt	Aerial Photographer
Cannon, Carl K.	S/Sgt	Aerial Combat Photographer / Motion Picture Photographer	11th Bm Sq B-25 hit by ground fire during low-level attack on river gunboats, crashed and exploded three miles south of Kiukiang, 10 Jan 44. Sole survivor, Cannon was taken prisoner. Repatriated October 1945
Cline, Wilfred M.	Major	Commander (1st) / Aerial Photographer	Was sent to USA on temporary duty for sixty-day period to complete the "China Crisis" motion picture. Orders were changed and he was transferred to 18th AAFBU (relabled F.M.P.U.) in April 45.
Coffin, Wayne	S/Sgt
Cohen, Aaron	Sgt	Aerial Photographer
Collier, Herbert W.	S/Sgt	Supply Technician
Cox, Kenneth A.	S/Sgt	Aerial Combat Photographer	Died from injuries inflicted on 18 Jan 45 when 11th Bm Sq B-25 made a "hot" approach at Chihkiang, China, landing about three quarters of the way down the runway, ran off the end of the main runway and went over a 60 foot precipice
Dale, Stewart B.	1Lt	Aerial Photography Officer	Original primary duty - Still Photographer.
DeLucenay, Anthony C.	T/Sgt	Aerial Combat Photographer	Original '1st Sergeant' prior to being in Detachment, first group in China. Second member of CCU to fly on combat mission.
Eifling, Martin H.	Sgt	Aerial Combat Photographer
Feldman, Howard	S/Sgt		Arrived 16 Aug 44, on Detached Service from 12th Service Group
Fleming, Thomas	Capt	Adjutant (2nd) / Commander (3rd)	Received from 35th Recce Squadron. Transferred to HQ 14th Air Force for post war position in China
Geer, Harold E.	2Lt	Combat Camerman	Assigned as Sergeant May 43, promoted multiple times to T/Sgt. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in Jan 45
Gendler, Louis J.	S/Sgt		MIA. He was aboard a 425th BS B-24 performing a sweep over South China Sea on 20 May 44. For reasons unknown the plane was seen to crash into the sea. All eleven of the crew remain missing
Gerland, ?	1Lt		Promotion to 1Lt. reported in May 45 History
Gimbel, ?	Sgt	Clerk-Typist	Briefly assigned in July '45, transferred to HQ 14th Air Force.
Gough, William A.	S/Sgt	Aerial Photographer	40 combat missions, 220 combat flying hours.
Grostick, James D.	Sgt	Camera Repairman
Gutsell, Robert	Cpl		Transferred to F.M.P.U. prior to 16 CCU's July 42 deployment
Hale, Thadford	Sgt	Film Editor	On temporary duty from 12th Service Group, prior to permanent assignment.
Hechtlinger, F.	1Lt	Aerial Combat Photographer	Originally assigned as Still Photographer, Jun 43.
Heinrich, Walter A.	S/Sgt	Camera Technician / Repairman
Hillger, Martin F.	Sgt	Clerk-Typist	Transferred to HQ 14th Air Force in Sep 45
Hilliard, Eugene E.	Pfc		Transferred to F.M.P.U. in July 43 due to medical prohibition on overseas duty
Hyman, Paul	S/Sgt		Transferred to 118th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, Aug 45
Johnson, Herbert G.	Capt	Aerial Photography Officer	Original primary duty - Motion Picture Cameraman. Air Medal and DFC for combat flying hours.
Jones, Thomas W.	1Lt	Aerial Photography Officer	Original primary duty - Motion Picture Cameraman
Kain, A. L.	S/Sgt
Kaufman, Jules A.	S/Sgt	First "Supply Sergeant", Aerial Photographer
Klock, John E.	S/Sgt	Aerial Photographer	150 combat flying hours
Konieczny, Joseph T.	2Lt	Still Photographer	Original primary duty - Still Photographer. Transferred to F.M.P.U. prior to overseas deployment.
Lassak, Stanley	Cpl	Aerial Photographer	Received from 35th Recce Squadron, Dec 44
Lavalle, Edward J.	Pvt	Sound Technician
Lefferts, Clifford M.	Sgt	Aerial Photographer
Lowe, Sam W.	S/Sgt
Lowy, Rennold L.	1Lt	Aerial Photographer	Transferred to 118th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, Aug 45
Mallette, Louis	Pvt		Transferred to CACW photo lab, April 45
Mann, Zane B.	Sgt	Photographer	Transferred to 11th Bomb Squadron upon his personal request, Jan 44
Morat, Elliot	Cpl	Photo Lab	Transferred to 91st Fighter Squadron photo lab, June 45
Morrison, Herbert (NMI)	S/Sgt	Aerial Photographer	Returned to U.S. Sep 44, with 158 combat flying hours.
Moscow, Walter	Pvt	Clerk-Typist	Transferred to China Air Service Command, Aug 44, upon his personal request
Nicklin, A. B.	Capt	Aerial Photography Officer	Placed on permanent medical limited service, transferred to F.M.P.U., Aug 44.
Pennebaker, Howard W.	Maj	Adjutant (1st) / Commander (2nd)	Became second Commander, in April 45.
Plotkin, Sidney	Sgt	Photographer	Received from 118th TacRecce Squadron, Dec 44; transferred back Aug 45.
Rainwater, Frank L.	Pvt	Camera Repairman	Transferred to 4th Photo Tech Unit GSAP lab, April 45.
Reddish, Edward F.	Cpl	Aerial Photographer	Arrived 16 Aug 44, on Detached Service from 12th Service Group; then permanently assigned. Returned USA Sep 45.
Roberts, John R.	Sgt	Aerial Photographer / NCOIC Camera Supply	Ordered to Officer Training in the US, Nov 43.
Rogister, William	T/Sgt
Schoonhoven, Selig	Sgt	Photo Lab Technician	Assigned July 45
Seidler, Selig	Sgt	Aerial Photographer	Arrived 16 Aug 44, on Detached Service from 12th Service Group
Sigmier, Robert A.	S/Sgt		Arrived 16 Aug 44, on Detached Service from 12th Service Group.
Stewart, Walter H.	Sgt		Arrived 16 Aug 44, on Detached Service from 12th Service Group; permanently assigned.
Stubsten, Kenneth O.	T/Sgt	Aerial Photographer	Transferred to 172nd General Hospital prior to rotation to USA, Sep 45.
Tutwiler, Frank W.	S/Sgt	Aerial Photographer
Wallin, Howard E.	Pfc	Photo Lab Technician	Transferred to 4th Photo Tech Unit GSAP lab, April 45.
Walling, Harold	T/Sgt		Arrived Aug 44 on Detached Service from 12th Service Group.
West, Guy C.	T/Sgt		Returned to USA to attend Officer Candidate School, August 44.
Wiler, L. D.	1Lt	Aerial Photography Officer	Original duty Motion Picture Sound Technician. WWI veteran, returned to USA 20 June 44 for discharge based on age.
Wilson, Henry G.	Sgt	Photo Lab Technician?	Medical evac just prior to Unit's return to USA.
Wu, Michael	Civilian	Clerk-Typist	Chinese civilian hired to assist with reports. Unknown what happened to him after Unit left China.